Mobile Hardware Qualcomm launches refreshed entry-level and mid-range SoCs The new additions include the Snapdragon 480+, Snapdragon 680, Snapdragon 695, and Snapdragon 778G+ By Joao Silva, October 27, 2021, 12:03 PM
Hardware Apple The Apple M1 Max is faster than a $6,000 AMD Radeon Pro W6900X in Affinity GPU benchmark A chipset made with power users in mind By Adrian Potoroaca, October 26, 2021, 3:30 PM 24 comments
Apple The 16-inch MacBook Pro with M1 Max chip will have a High Power Mode Maximum overdrive By Rob Thubron, October 22, 2021, 6:54 AM 8 comments
Google Mobile Google unveils 'Tensor' SoC for on-device machine learning in Pixel 6 Improvements to speech recognition, translation, photos, and business calls By Daniel Sims, October 19, 2021, 3:50 PM
Mobile Google Qualcomm's shady tweet calls out Google and the Pixel 6 Tensor chip Few people are on the Snapdragon-maker's side By Rob Thubron, October 15, 2021, 7:03 AM 23 comments
Apple Hardware Apple's A15 Bionic is faster against the "competition," less so against its predecessor Expect more modest improvements moving forward By Adrian Potoroaca, September 15, 2021, 6:31 AM 8 comments
Hardware PlayStation 5 SoC gets delidded in stunning photoshoot Our best look yet at the silicon powering Sony's PlayStation 5 By Shawn Knight, August 23, 2021, 3:31 PM
Hardware All-Russian PCs featuring Arm SoC and Linux are now shipping Not exactly powerhouses By Rob Thubron, August 11, 2021, 5:18 AM 15 comments
Wearable Tech Science Arm made a bendable 32-bit processor out of 'plastic' Have you ever wanted a processor in your lettuce? By Isaiah Mayersen, July 25, 2021, 11:23 AM 16 comments
Hardware Apple Apple set to launch new MacBook Pro models between September and November The new laptop's launch has been marred by mini-LED production woes By Joe White, July 19, 2021, 7:27 AM
Mobile Hardware Samsung's upcoming Exynos 2200 SoC may bring "Voyager" Radeon graphics to mobile RDNA2 in phones inches closer By Matthew Lee, July 18, 2021, 8:14 AM
Mobile Hardware Samsung Exynos + AMD Radeon reveal pushed back to July, leaks show off Mali-beating performance But a lot of throttling, too By Matthew Lee, June 20, 2021, 1:16 PM 21 comments
Mobile Hardware Samsung Exynos chips with RDNA 2 graphics are set for release later this year Next-gen Exynos chip will support ray tracing and variable rate shading By Joao Silva, June 1, 2021, 11:48 AM
Hardware Mobile Qualcomm's Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 will power entry-level Windows laptops and Chromebooks Developer kits will be available this summer By Adrian Potoroaca, May 24, 2021, 3:11 PM
Apple Apple set to announce new 'M2' MacBook Pros in early summer Two variants with 16 or 32 graphics cores By Cal Jeffrey, May 18, 2021, 4:14 PM
Science Electronics Researchers develop an injectable, microscopic chip to monitor physiological conditions A medical breakthrough or conspiracy theory fodder? By Shawn Knight, May 12, 2021, 12:03 PM 32 comments
Hardware Arm brings new compute options from the cloud to the edge This is how Arm is going after enterprise and the cloud By Bob O’Donnell, April 28, 2021, 10:04 AM
Hardware Apple Apple's next-gen 'M2' processor reportedly enters mass production First lots should ship this summer in time for the redesigned MacBook Pros By Cal Jeffrey, April 27, 2021, 12:08 PM 11 comments
Hardware Industry If you haven't been paying attention, Nvidia is no longer a gaming company Nvidia steps up enterprise and automotive efforts with GTC announcements By Bob O'Donnell, April 13, 2021, 6:08 AM 37 comments
Mobile Hardware Upcoming Pixel 6 phone expected to feature Google-made SoC Google is set to mirror one of Apple's smartest moves By Joe White, April 3, 2021, 11:29 AM
Hardware Industry Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger doubles down on manufacturing, opens up foundry, shifts on strategy Reinvigorated manufacturing strategy goes IDM 2.0 By Bob O’Donnell, March 23, 2021, 8:11 PM 51 comments
Car Tech Industry Today's automotive supply chains are enormously complex, and semiconductors have an important role to play there GlobalFoundries and Bosch emphasize shift in automotive SoCs By Bob O’Donnell, March 9, 2021, 10:02 AM
Hardware Apple A 64-core Mac Pro priced at $19,000+ rumored to arrive next year Apple flexes its Arm By Rob Thubron, March 8, 2021, 11:22 AM 25 comments
Mobile Hardware Rumor: Samsung will launch an Exynos-powered laptop with Radeon graphics this year Will the first fruits of the AMD deal arrive in laptop form? By Rob Thubron, February 25, 2021, 11:16 AM
Mobile Hardware Samsung could reveal its AMD GPU for smartphones in June Prepare for the power of RDNA in a handset By Rob Thubron, February 23, 2021, 10:16 AM 11 comments